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Monthly Archives: August 2022
Waiting for justice: Remembering the victims and survivors of the 1 August 2018
Source: Waiting for justice: Remembering the victims and survivors of the 1 August 2018 POST-ELECTION VIOLENCE A soldier fires shots towards demonstrators in Zimbabwe on August 1 2018, as protests erupted over alleged fraud in the country’s election. PHOTO | ZINYANGE AUNTONY | AFP Today marks the fourth year since seven people tragically lost their lives while […]
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‘BCC a real estate fraudster’
Source: ‘BCC a real estate fraudster’ – NewsDay Zimbabwe Solomon Mguni BY PATRICIA SIBANDA BULAWAYO Progressive Residents Association (BPRA) secretary for administration Thembelani Dube has accused the Bulawayo City Council (BCC) of fraud after it asked housing stand beneficiaries to pay top-ups of US$6 000 six years after purchasing stands. Dube said: “BCC has become […]
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Zimsec extends deadline, hikes exchange rate
Source: Zimsec extends deadline, hikes exchange rate – NewsDay Zimbabwe BY KENNETH NYANGANI THE Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) has bowed to pressure from parents and extended the deadline to register for this year’s examinations to August 5, but hiked the exchange rate. Zimsec opened registration for Grade 7, Ordinary and Advanced Level examinations for […]
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Cash-in-transit armed robbers get away with US$100 000
Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Senior Reporter FOUR armed robbers got away with US$100 000 and R500 000 on Monday morning after robbing a cash-in-transit Safeguard vehicle which was delivering money at a Mukuru branch along 13th Avenue and Lobengula Street in Bulawayo. One of the men shot at people who were queuing outside the branch while his […] …
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Man stabs woman for refusing to be fondled
Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau A 32-year-old-man from the Lukange area, about 60km east of Beitbridge town, has been jailed for two years for fondling and attempting to kill a 34-year-old woman as punishment for protesting against his actions during a beer binge. Joseph Chigwide was also charged for stabbing another male villager who refrained him […] …
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Renowned culture activist and playwright Cont Mhlanga dies
‘He had a way of getting the best out of people’ …
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Dr Dube celebrates birthday with orphans
Midlands Bureau MIDLANDS businesswoman and philanthropist, Dr Smelly Dube over the weekend hosted over 70 orphans who she gave gifts and clothes as part of her birthday celebrations. She turned 53. Enjoying the treat were also five children whose mothers are serving various prison terms at Shurugwi female prison. The celebrations were held at Selukwe […] …
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Nhenga and Siamulela represent Zimbabwe at World Junior Championships
Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter SPRINTERS Panashe Nhenga and Denzel Siamulela will represent Zimbabwe at the World Athletics Under-20 Championships that starts on Monday in Cali, Colombia. The duo arrived in Cali for the championships that run from August 1-6 on Saturday and spent Sunday acclimatising. Nhenga will be the first to take to the track […] …
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Zimstats conducts 12-day labour force survey
Business Reporter THE Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstat) has embarked on a 12-day national Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) for the third quarter of the year to capture key labour market indicators that include levels of formal and informal employment and job losses. The survey data also feeds into the compilation of quarterly Gross Domestic […] …
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